Album Drops Spike Traffic Deaths | Madison News

New research reveals a startling link: major music album drops trigger a 15% spike in fatal car crashes. Scientists tracked top releases from 2017–2022, like Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” and Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy,” finding that increased phone usage—streaming, downloading, or fiddling with infotainment systems—creates dangerous distractions. While the study can’t prove phones were at fault at impact, the timing is too consistent to ignore. The message? Prep your playlist before driving—or ask a passenger to handle tech—to stay safe without sacrificing your tunes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2ca12e7101df5da6